Dharamshala & McLeodganj Weekend Tour
Day inDelhiDays inDharamshala / McLeodganj
Highlights
- Short yet fulfilling weekend trip through Kangra Valley hills
- Dalai Lama Temple & Namgyal Monastery
- Bhagsunag Waterfall & St. John’s Church in the Wilderness
- Tibetan markets & local cafés — momos & butter tea
- Norbulingka Institute & Kangra Tea Gardens
- Comfortable 2★–3★ hotels with essential amenities & mountain views
Package Options
Duration
Start & End Point (required)
Vehicle Type
Itinerary
Private drive via Himachali valleys; evening for church, market & sunset views.
Private Pickup: Delhi/Chandigarh ➝ Dharamshala
07:00 – 16:30
Delhi/Chandigarh → Dharamshala
St. John’s Church in the Wilderness
17:15 – 17:45
McLeodganj
McLeodganj Mall Road (markets & cafés)
18:00 – 19:00
McLeodganj
Naddi View Point – Sunset
19:00 – 19:30
Naddi
Overnight Stay • Dharamshala / McLeodganj
22:00 – 06:30
Dharamshala / McLeodganj
Inclusions
- 2 nights stay in verified 2★–3★ standard hotels or homestays
- Daily breakfast & dinner (MAP plan)
- Rooms with attached bathrooms and basic heating arrangements
- Private AC Cab for the entire journey (Delhi–Dharamshala–Delhi)
- Experienced and courteous driver
- Fuel, tolls, parking & driver allowances
- Local sightseeing as per itinerary — Dalai Lama Temple, Bhagsunag Waterfall, Norbulingka, Naddi, Tea Gardens & War Memorial
- Assistance from Travel Coffee team during the trip
- All applicable taxes including 5% GST
Exclusions
- Flights / trains to and from Delhi or Chandigarh
- Lunches, snacks & beverages
- Entry tickets and monastery camera fees
- Heater usage (if applicable)
- Early check-in / late checkout beyond hotel policy
- Travel insurance and personal expenses
Your Trip in a Nutshell
- Duration
- 2 Nights / 3 Days
- Start / End Point
- Delhi / Chandigarh
- Stay
- Dharamshala / McLeodganj (2N)
- Meals
- Breakfast & Dinner (MAP)
- Main Highlight
- Dalai Lama Temple, Bhagsunag Falls, Norbulingka & Naddi Sunset
- Best Season
- October–June
- Ideal For
- Couples, families & small groups
Know Before You Go
- Open year-round; best months October–June
- Evenings can be chilly — carry a light jacket
- Bhagsunag trek is short but slightly uphill — wear good footwear
- ATMs & restaurants available across Dharamshala & McLeodganj
- Respect monastery customs; photography may be restricted
- Local cafés close ~9:30 pm — plan dinners accordingly
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a good short trip from Delhi or Chandigarh?
Yes — a convenient weekend getaway ideal for 2–3 days.
Are roads to Dharamshala safe for families?
Yes — the route is well-maintained and suitable for most travellers.
Can we see snow in winter?
Light snowfall is possible around upper Dharamshala/Naddi in Dec–Feb.
Is this itinerary kid- and elder-friendly?
Yes — minimal walking with frequent comfortable stops.
Can I upgrade to Premium or add Dalhousie?
Yes — we can upgrade stays or add a Dalhousie/Bir Billing extension.